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Reboot for the host process to start working again, and you may want to do a complete virus and anti-spyware sweep. \015\012\015\012To retrieve you recycle bin:\015\012\015\012Right click on your desktop and, f ...
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Cannot load "arthur" with widows vista home premium stops installing

Sata With due respect i have hp 530 with vista home premium preinstalled.now i want to install xp,but following msg occurs "Setup didnot find any hard disk drivers installed in your computer Make sure any harddisk drivers are powered on and properly connected to your computer,and that any disk related hardware configuration is correct.This may involve running a manufacturer-supplies diagnostic or setup program. Setup cannot continue.To quit setup press F3" now somebody say to me that i have to f

Have hp dv2500 with vista home premium preinstalled.now i want to install xp,but following msg occurs"Setup didnot find any hard disk drivers installed in your computerMake\015\012sure any harddisk drivers are powered on and p ...
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I can't get graphics to "save as" from CorelDRAW 8 installed into VISTA Home Premium

Without more detail I can give you a useful tip -make sure that you are running as Administrator. With Vista you cannot always be sure of this so when you start the program right-click on the program icon and if it is the executable then the menu you ...
Acer Aspire 5500 5570-2609 Laptop

How can I change the resolution from 1280 x 800? This is the highest possible according to the display setttings. I have removed the generic pNp monitor. I am running Vista Business. The display adapter is the mobile Intel(R) 4 series Express Chipset Family. The driver date is 12/06/2008. Driver version 7.15.10.1502. I am getting no reply from Acer support. All assistance welcome. Many thanks. Dave Winter

Graphics\015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012Unable to use the native resolution, such as 1920x1080, 1680x1050 and 1440x900\015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012 ...
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New HP Pavilion DV5-1003nr Notebook: Bad CPU & Excessive Heat

To fix this problem take out the harddrive when you bring it to bestbuy. I always do this and say the harddrive has confidential information and must not leave my site. that way they put in a test hd and install windows and run their test program. ...
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Interactive logon process initialization has failed

Can you start on safe mode? If you can do that and go to C:\\ and type dir/p and look for any file regardless of its extensions that created at the time you lost control, and keep note of it then logout and start again in safe mode by pushing F8 at t ...
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Acer 5610z will not start

I had the same problem with my neices Acer 5100...Went into safe mode, it loaded the drivers and sat that for what seemed forever...almost like it was hung up....I had a few things to do...and a couple hours later, it finally booted into safe mode. ...
Acer Aspire 5610 Notebook

YOU MIGHT TRY FIXYA.COM AND LOCATE UPPER AND LOWER FILTER FIX. VISTA HAS THIS PROBLEM AFTER ONE OF ITS UPDATES. REMOVING THE FILTERS IN THE REGISTRY USUALLY (UNCOVERS) THE DRIVE AGAIN. ...
PC Laptops

Can't restore my computer

Here's your GEEK-steer …\015\012\015\012Is the DVD you mention the manufacturer/reseller's recovery disk? You'll readily know because its user interface screens will display NON-microsoft business name such as eMachine's, etc. Or ...
E-Machines M5305 Notebook

Sata With due respect i have hp 530 with vista home premium preinstalled.now i want to install xp,but following msg occurs "Setup didnot find any hard disk drivers installed in your computer Make sure any harddisk drivers are powered on and properly connected to your computer,and that any disk related hardware configuration is correct.This may involve running a manufacturer-supplies diagnostic or setup program. Setup cannot continue.To quit setup press F3" now somebody say to me that i have to f

TV Tuner not tuning

G´day m8,\015\012you have to set the security on the laptop as you have set it on ther router, and this is, at the same time, your problem with tuning the TV card, as it has no connetion to the internet....\015\012\015\012 ...
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Cannot install CARD GAMES for Windows

It's probably an issue with Vista, right click on the icon, go to properties, run as administrator, and run in compatability mode for XP. If this doesn't fix the problem, try contacting the software manufacturer. ...
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I have Zone Alarm (security program) which installed when I recovered my PC. Now each time I boot up, I get an error message "Cannot certify application, missing root certificate." I also get this message when I try to remove the program and it will not allow me to remove it through the ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS or through START - PROGRAMS - ZONE ALARM - UNINSTALL.

First of all you should update your VISTA to SP2. There has been\015\012litteraly hundreds of fixes since SP1. ZA works bet with ZA SP2 and\015\012there is no use of installing a security tool on an outdated system. It\015\012will not be able to prot ...
Averatec 2260-EY1 Notebook

I cant find my recycle bin - Gateway PC Desktops

To resolve this issue in Windows Vista, follow these steps: \015\012\015\012\015\012\015\0121.\015\012Click Start, and then click Control Panel. \015\012\015\0122.\015\012Click Appearance and Personalization, click Personalization, an ...
Gateway PC Desktops

FAULTY WIN MEDIA PLAYER v11, IE7 SHUTS DOWN INTERMITTENTLY

Sounds like a malware and/or virus infection. Run the virus scanner, adaware or spybot, scandisk and defrag in SAFE MODE.\015\012Let me know how you make out.\015\012Also, check the device manager for problems, and check if your video ada ...
PC Laptops

How do I load windows XP on to an external usb 60 gig drive

New dell studio on start up goes into repair mode and says it was due to improper shut down .sometime it will repair it self other times i have to call micro soft system is running vista home premium dell says it is micro soft, micro soft says itis dells drivers this has happend 40 plus times since march 09 how can i get this problem fixed I have seen this problem on a toshiba laptop while on a airplane also on a hp pavillion laptop micro sof t has checked in device manager for driver problems t

Found this it may or may not help. Issue 1. Hibernation mode causes the computer to stop responding (always) Details: When pressing the case button or start menu button, computer does not go into hibernation. Instead, it hangs : ...
Dell PC Laptops

GMA 4082n device driver not working properly code 39

Since the optical drive is a plug and play device and root drivers are in the bios. I'm going to suggest a bios flash or update. Keep in mind that the bios are very important and you don't want to screw them up, so, download and save the flash before ...
Toshiba Satellite A135 Notebook

Crashes to windows after playing about 5 minutes

Most likely the issue you are having is your computer is under powered to run both Vista Home Premium and the game. Vista is heavy on the resources and since you are running Vista Home Premium you will need more then some running the Basic version. ...
Ubi Soft Capitalism 2 for Windows

I have virus av.exe and cannot remove it

This trojan runs as a rootkit, so you won't see it when it's running. It is a single file in C:\\Users\\username\\AppData\\Local (Vista), or C:\\Documents and Settings\\username\\Local Settings\\AppData (XP), It is marked as a system file, so you'll ...
ASUS Eee PC 900 Notebook

Speedup win vista

I know of a few ways to speed up Vista short of buying more stuff to jam in your computer. 1) Download PC Decrapifier. it scans your startup folder for unneeded programs vista loads you with and removes them. http://www.pcdecrapifier. ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

CANNOT FIND CD/DVD DRIVE ON ACER ASPIRE 5100

Is the hardware listed in the BIOS? When the computer first starts up hit a key to get in the BIOS (Esc, F2 or F10 are most likely). If it's not listed in the BIOS then it's likely a hardware problem. Try checking the connections to make sure it's pl ...
Acer Aspire 5100 Notebook

Pop up on start up

BE VERY CAREFUL ABOUT WHAT YOU DISABLE BUT...GO TO START, RUN, AND TYPE MSCONFIG. GO TO THE STARTUP TAB AND LOOK FOR KEY WORDS IN THE MESSAGE AND TAKE THE CHECKMARK OUT OF THAT START UP. ALSO YOU CAN GOOGLE THAT MESSAGE AND FIND INFORMATION ON THAT ...
Toshiba Satellite A305-S6863 Laptop

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